A young boy proudly holding a caught catfish near a boat.

Calling All Cats

Some tips for cat fishermen of all kinds. Story and photography by Matt Williams Of all the sport fish finning around in Texas lakes, rivers,…

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Two fish swimming underwater with open mouths.

About the May 2014 Cover

RETRO!!  For long time TOJ subscribers you will notice a similar look to this month’s cover from days gone by.  The full image of a…

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A majestic buck with large antlers stands alert in a dry, bushy landscape.

Creative Techniques That Benefit Whitetails

A variety of basic wildlife management tools are available that can be affordably applied to achieve some desirable results to a deer herd. Story and…

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Sunset reflecting on rippling water with silhouetted branches.

Hard Knocks

Making wood work for you, bass just love woody structure. Story and photography by Matt Williams Next month, June 2, marks the 82nd anniversary of…

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A person fishing alone in a large body of water under a cloudy sky.

Wade or Not to Wade

The discussion rages of the Pros and Cons of getting wet or staying in a boat when fishing for trout and red. Story and photography…

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Two men proudly holding their catches during fishing.

Lower Laguna Madre Variety

In May anglers will target as many as six different tasty species on the lower Texas coast. Story and photography by Danno Wise May sees…

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Close-up of a largemouth bass fish underwater.

About April 2014 Cover

The question for freshwater anglers that will be answered this month of April is where will the bass be holding?  Due to an unusually cold,…

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A wild turkey walking through dense green foliage in a forest.

A Turkey Hunting Family

  A new spring recalls recent hunts for longbeards while the next generation of Zaiglins may try to harvest their first gobbler.   Story and…

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Man proudly holding a large fish by the water.

Pointers for Spring Bass

  This is the time when big mother bass get spawning on their minds at a host of East Texas impoundments.   Story and photography…

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Fisherman releasing a trout back into the water.

Great Lures for Trout & Reds

  Put a small box of these lures together and you are ready to catch fish anywhere, anytime, along the entire Texas coast.   Story…

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